Qiquan Wang EPortfolio

Qiquan Wang EPortfolio

Master of Civil Engineering student at the University of Technology Sydney
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Professional Summary

Master of Civil Engineering student at the University of Technology Sydney (Road & Transport), with 2+ years’ experience in road materials testing and laboratory QA/QC. Skilled in concrete/asphalt/aggregate testing, field sampling and chain-of-custody, CAD drafting and Excel-based technical reporting.

Skills

Core Skills

  • Quality & Compliance (QA/QC) – Maintained QA/QC records and followed standards-based procedures to produce audit-ready results.
  • Data Accuracy & Reporting – Verified and analysed test data in Excel and delivered clear technical reports for stakeholders.
  • Stakeholder Communication – Coordinated with clients, engineers and technicians to confirm scope, timelines and deliverables.
  • Planning & Coordination – Prioritised daily testing tasks and supported mix-design trials to meet turnaround requirements.
  • Technical Skills
    Road materials testing: Bituminous, Granular, and Concrete materials
    Laboratory QA/QC: traceability and standards compliance; equipment operation and calibration support; environmental monitoring.
    Technical documentation: method updates, validation notes and controlled records to support laboratory quality systems.
    Software: AutoCAD; Excel (data entry/verification, reporting); MS Office.

Professional Experience

Materials Testing Engineer | Fujian Provincial Jianyan Engineering Testing Co., Ltd. – Fuzhou, China Jan 2020 – Aug 2022

• Performed laboratory tests on concrete, asphalt and aggregates; recorded data and issued standards-based test reports.

• Operated and maintained testing instruments; completed equipment logs and environmental monitoring records; supported routine calibration.

• Carried out on-site sampling for client-commissioned projects and ensured traceable chain-of-custody from site to laboratory.• Supported concrete and asphalt mix-design trials with the team.

• Coordinated technicians and daily test scheduling; communicated with clients on test scope, timelines and deliverables.

• Contributed to method extensions/updates, documenting and validating new/updated test items to expand company capabilities.

Construction Intern (Site Engineer Intern) | CCCC First Highway China Jun 2019 – Jul 2019

• Supported site engineers with daily construction coordination and basic progress tracking.

• Maintained site records and assisted with routine quality and safety observations, escalating issues promptly.

Selected Projects

Road & Pavement Materials Testing (Industry)

• Supported local road, expressway and bridge projects through field sampling, lab testing and reporting deliverables.

• Worked under tight schedules and site constraints, coordinating with stakeholders and proposing practical solutions.

Highway & Bridge Materials Testing (Industry Projects)

• Supported road and bridge works (e.g., Shawei Road, Fuquan Expressway, Mawei Bridge) through field sampling, laboratory testing and reporting deliverables.

• Completed concrete/asphalt/aggregate testing (slump/compressive strength; Marshall stability/flow; grading/durability) to relevant standards under tight timeframes.

• Maintained QA/QC documentation and chain‑of‑custody to ensure traceability and audit‑ready records from site to laboratory.

• Liaised with clients and site teams to confirm scope, timelines and acceptance requirements and communicated progress updates.

Laboratory Quality System & Method Updates

• Supported method extensions/updates by documenting validation evidence, updating controlled procedures and assisting with implementation in day‑to‑day testing.

• Maintained equipment logs, environmental monitoring records and calibration support activities to strengthen compliance and data reliability.

Education

Master of Civil Engineering, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Feb 2025 – Nov 2026 (Exp.)

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering), Fuzhou University Sep 2016 – Jun 2020

Relevant Coursework

• Master (UTS): Design for Durability; Risk Management in Engineering; Traffic and Transportation; Road Engineering Practice.

• Bachelor: Soil Mechanics; Strength of Materials; Structural Mechanics; Reinforced Concrete Design; Subgrade Design; Pavement Design.

Transferable Skills

• Teamwork & collaboration – Worked closely with technicians and engineers to coordinate schedules and deliver to deadlines.

• Communication – Prepared clear reports and explained results to stakeholders; comfortable communicating in Mandarin and English.

• Time management – Managed multiple test requests simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and turnaround targets.

• Continuous improvement – Supported method updates and documentation improvements to strengthen consistency and compliance.

Additional

• Availability – Open to graduate/junior roles in materials testing, QA/QC and pavement/transport engineering.

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